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| Pattrayu
- Alcantara win double title |
 GOSFORD
Australia, January 15,2006
Thailand's 14-year-old Pattrayu
Chumpetch and Francis Casey Alcantara
of the Philippines had a successful campaign to capture the
2006 Optus 14s National Hardcourts double title, the 14 &
Under Series Sponsored by Australian Open at Gosford Tennis
Center in Gosford, Australia earlier today.
Seeded sixth in the 32-pair double draw, Pattrayu
and Francis Casey Alcantara defeated seventh-seeded
Aussie pair David Sofaer and Stefan Szacinski in straight
sets 6-3, 7-5 in the boy's doubles final......... More
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| Varatchaya
advances in Nottinghill Grade 1 |
 NOTTINGHILL
Australia, January 15,2006
Thailand's Junior No. 1 Varatchaya
Wongteanchai's Australian Open Junior preparations
advanced to the second round of the Optus Nottinghill International,
a ITF Junior Grade 1 Tournament at Nottinghill
Pinewood Tennis Club, Melbourne, Australia
earlier today.
Unseeded
in the 64-single main draw,
the Thai 16-year-old talented girl from Chiang-Rai
defeated Jenny Swift of Australia in straight sets 6-1, 6-1
in the singles first round. Varatchaya will take on fifth-seeded
Bibiane Schoofsof the Netherlands in the second round.........
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| Twin
brothers qualify for the main draw |
 JIANGMEN
China, January 16,2006
Thailand's twin brothers Sanchai
Ratiwatana and Sonchat
Ratiwatana both pulled off a win in today's final
qualifying to complete the 32-player singles main draw of
the $US15,000 Future circuit 2 in Jiangmen, China earlier
today.
The Thai double specialists Sonchat knocked out Korea's top
seed Jae-Sung An in straight sets 6-0, 6-4 and will play Ti
Chen of Chinese Taitei in the main draw first round. Sanchai
enter the main draw with 6-4, 6-2 victory over fifth-seeded
Tai-Wei Liu of Chinese Taipei and will meet qualifier Yuri
Bezeruk of Australia in the first round.
In double, top seed Sonchat and Sanchai,
ranked 131 in the world, defeated Hong Kong pair 6-2, 6-4........
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| Nalbandian
too good for Danai |
 MELBOURNE,
Australia January 16, 2006
Thailand's N0. 2 Danai
Udomchoke forced Argentine's fourth-seeded
David Nalbandian to work hard before losing 2-6, 2-6, 6-1,
7-6(4), 1-6 in 3 hours and 31 minutes men's singles first
round at Rod Laver Arena,
Melbourne Park Tennis Center in Melbourne, Australia earlier
today.
Ranked 117 places below world No. 4 Nalbandian, Danai didn't
serve well and couldn't find the rhythm, losing 2-6, 2-6 in
the first and second set. The Thai 24-year-old from Bangkok,
who has risen to a ranking of 121 and came through last week
as a qualifier, put up a valiant fight to win the third set
6-1. Danai who made a debut appearance at Melbourne Park,
built up his confidence back and rallied from a mini-break
down at 2 - 4 in the tie-break to claim the fouth set with
tie-break 7 points to 4. Trailing 0 -3, the Thai appeared
to run out of gas, calling the trainer to see his back before
losing 1 - 6 in the decisive set.
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| Tammy,
Paradorn crash out of Australian Open |
 MELBOURNE,
Australia January 17, 2006
Thailand's N0. 1 Tamarine
Tanasugarn crashed out of the Australian Open
2006, losing 6-7(5), 2-6 to American teenager Jamea Jackson
in women's singles first round at Melbourne
Park Tennis Center in Melbourne, Australia earlier today.
Ranked 128th in the world, the Thai 28-year-old who reached
her career-best of 19 in May 2002, wasted her chance to finish
the first set when she was leading 5 - 3. Jackson came back
strong, rallied from a break down at 3 - 5 to level at 5 -
5 and claimed the first set with tie-break 7 points to 5.
Trailing the first set 6 - 7, Tammy could not find back her
rhythm of playing, losing the second set 2 - 6.
In men's single first round, Asian singles
No. 1 Paradorn
Srichaphan of Thailand squandered two match points
in the third set before losing to seed No. 21 Nicolas Kiefer
of Germany in 3 hours and 50 minutes five greulling sets 7-6(5),
6-4, 6-7(5), 1-6, 2-6.
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| Twin
brothers advance in Jiangmen Future Circuit |
 JIANGMEN
China, January 17,2006
Thailand's twin brothers Sanchai
Ratiwatana and Sonchat
Ratiwatana both progressed into the men's singles
second round of the $US15,000 Future circuit 2 in Jiangmen,
China earlier today.
The Thai double specialists Sonchat, ranked 1166th in the
world, upset fifth-seeded Ti Chen of Chinese Taitei 6-4, 6-1
and will meet lucky loser Tai-Wei Liu of Chinese Taipei in
the second round. Sanchai also joined his twin brother into
the second round with 6-4, 6-0 victory over qualifier Yuri
Bezeruk of Australia. Sanchai will take on top seed
Amir
Hadad of Israel in the second round........ More
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| Tanasugarn/Hsieh
reach double second round |
 MELBOURNE,
Australia January 18, 2006
Thailand's Tamarine
Tanasugarn and Su-Wei Hsieh of Chinese Taipei
stormed into the double second round, defeating pair of Marta
Domachowska of Poland and Italy's Roberta Vinci in straight
set 7-5, 6-0 in the Australian Open 2006 at Melbourne
Park Tennis Center in Melbourne, Australia earlier today.
Wildcard entrant Tanasugarn and Hsieh rallied from a break
down at 2 - 4 to win the first set 7 - 5. Once they won the
first set, the Thai-Taiwanese pair pushed their level up to
overpower their opponents 6-0 in the second set in one hour
and 10 minutes first round match.
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| Sonchat
in Jiangmen QFs |
 JIANGMEN
China, January 18,2006
Thailand's double specialists Sonchat
Ratiwatana continued his winning way to advance
into the men's singles quarterfinals of the $US15,000 Future
circuit 2 in Jiangmen, China earlier today.
The Thai 23-year-old, ranked 1166th in the world in singles,
defeated lucky loser Tai-Wei Liu of Chinese Taipei in straight
sets 6-1, 6-1. The Thai sets up quarterfinal clash against
top seed Amir
Hadad of Israel who recorded 6-3, 6-4 victory over
Sanchai Ratiwatana , Sonchat's twin brothers,
in another second round.
In doubles, twin brothers Sonchat and Sanchai
reached the semifinals with a 6-2, 6-1 win over India's pair
Vivek Shokeen and Navdeep Singh.......More
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| Ratchaya
advances in Kolkata G3 |
 KOLKATA
India, January 18,2006
Thailand's young junior Ratchaya
Chaichanachaicharn had to fight hard before defeating
qualifier Yi Zhong of China in three set battle 7-5, 5-7,
6-1 in the girl's singles first round of the ONGC-
ITF
Junior Tennis
Grade-3
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the DKS Sports Complex in Kolkata, India on Tuesday.
The Thai 16-year-old Ratchaya, ranked 500th in world junior,
will take on eighth-seeded Nadine Fahoum of Israel in the
second round......., More
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| Benyapa,
Numneung advance in Hong Kong Group 5 |
 HONG
KONG China January 18,2006
Third-seeded Benyapa
Phumtip and fourth-seeded Numneung Koedkietpong
of Thailand breezed to the girl's singles quarterfinals of
the Hong
Kong Junior Tennis Tournament,
a ITF Junior Group 5 at Hong
Kong Sports Institue
earlier today.
The Thai 14-year-old Benyapa, ranked 1022th
in world junior, swept past local favorite Pui Yee Tsang of
Hong Kong in straight sets 7-6(3), 6-3 and will play another
Hong Kong's girl Chun Wing Sher in the quarterfinals. Other
Thai girl Numneung , ranked 1180th, joined
Benyapa into the quarterfinals, defeating Yu Chiu of Chinese
Taipei in straight sets 6-2, 6-1........ More
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| Ratchaya
in double SFs but crashes out in singles |
 KOLKATA
India, January 19,2006
Thailand's junior Ratchaya
Chaichanachaicharn crashed out of the ONGC-
ITF
Junior Tennis
Grade-3, losing 5-7, 1-6 to
eighth-seeded Nadine Fahoum of Israel in the girl's singles
second round at
the DKS Sports Complex in Kolkata, India on Wednesday.
The Thai 16-year-old Ratchaya and Jung-Yoon Shin of Korea
have dominated in doubles, reaching the semifinals by defeating
top seed Nadine Fahoum and Julia Glushko of Israel in straight
sets 6-3, 6-4......... More
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| Tammy,
Danai enter Australian Open main draw |
 MELBOURNE,
Australia January 14, 2006
Thailand's No. 1 Tamarine
Tanasugarn and world no. 121 Danai
Udomchoke secured a berth in the main
draw of Australian Open after
their final qualifying round victory at
Melbourne Park Tennis Center in Melbourne, Australia earlier
today.
Seeded No. 11 in the qualifying draw, the Thai 28-year-old
Tamarine who is out of the top
100 for the first time in 10 years, eased past
Taiwanese teenager Su Wei Hsieh in straight sets 6-1, 6-2.
Tammy showed great impressive form, keeping her errors to
a minimum, with 18 compared to Su Wei's 36 and won seven of
the 12 break points she held. Ranked 128th in the world Tammy
who extend her 37th Grand Slam main draw appearance streak
since 1997 Australian
Open, will play Jamea Jackson of USA in the first round of
the Open.
In men's qualifying,
The Thai 24-year-old Danai
Udomchoke who never reached the 128-player main
draw of Australian Open before, fought back from one
set down to defeat Dominik Meffert of
Germany in three set battle 5-7, 7-6(5), 3-0. The Thai
secured a berth in the main draw of Australian
Open for the first time in his professional career
after Meffert retired from the match due to cramps when Danai
was leading 3 - 0 in the decisive set. But The Thai faces
an extremely tough opponent David Nalbandian of Argentina,
seeded fourth, in the main draw first round.........
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| Twin
brothers out of Jiangmen Future Circuit |
 JIANGMEN
China, January 20,2006
Thailand's double specialists Sonchat
Ratiwatana crashed out of the men's singles quarterfinals,
losing 4-6, 4-6 to top seed Amir
Hadad of Israel in the $US15,000 Future circuit 2 in Jiangmen,
China on Thursday.
In doubles, top seed Sonchat and Sanchai were defeated by
fourth-seeded Woong-Sun Jun and Sun-Yong Kim of Korea d in
straight sets 2-6, 1-6 in doubles semifinals......... More
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| Numneung
advances; Benyapa out of Hong Kong Group 5 |
 HONG
KONG China January 20,2006
Fourth-seeded Numneung Koedkietpong of Thailand
progressed to the girl's singles semifinals, defeating fifth-seeded
Yin AileenTsan Sze of Malaysia 6-4, 7-6(4) in the Hong
Kong Junior Tennis Tournament,
a ITF Junior Group 5 at Hong
Kong Sports Institue
on Thursday.
The Thai 14-year-old Numneung, ranked 1180th
in world junior, sets up semifinal clash against top seed
Yi Yang of Hong Kong in the semifinals. Other Thai girl Benyapa
Phumtip, seeded third, did not join Numneung's
success, losing 3-6, 1-6 to sixth-seeded Chun Wing Sher of
Hong Kong........ More
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